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Paul Robeson war der Ururenkel des Bäckers von George Washington und das jüngste von sieben Kindern von Maria Louisa Bustill und Reverend William Drew Robeson, einem ehemaligen Sklaven. Sein Vater konnte als junger Mann der Sklaverei in North Carolina, im Martin County, in den Norden entkommen.
Paul Leroy Robeson ( / ˈroʊbsən / ROHB-sən; [2] [3] April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976) was an American bass-baritone concert artist, actor, professional football player, and activist who became famous both for his cultural accomplishments and for his political stances. In 1915, Robeson won an academic scholarship to Rutgers College in New ...
2. Apr. 2014 · Early Years. Paul Leroy Robeson was born on April 9, 1898, in Princeton, New Jersey, to Anna Louisa and William Drew Robeson, an escaped enslaved person. Robeson's mother died from a fire when...
7. Apr. 2023 · Paul Leroy Bustill Robeson ist in der Familie eines presbyterianischen Predigers als jüngstes von fünf Kindern geboren worden. Der Junge zeigte herausragende Leistungen in allen Schulfächern, darunter im Sport. 1915 gewann er einen landesweiten akademischen Wettbewerb um ein Stipendium an der Rutgers University.
7. Mai 2014 · By Vincent Dowd. Witness programme, BBC World Service. Fifty six years ago, on 9 May 1958, the singer Paul Robeson gave a famous comeback concert at Carnegie Hall in New York. One of the most...
Paul’s mother, Maria Louisa Bustill Robeson, was from a family of prominent, free, Black Quakers from Philadelphia. Her family worked for the abolition of slavery and promoted trade and business among other freed Blacks. Mrs. Robeson attended Lincoln University and worked for a time as a Quaker school teacher and tutor. She was 45 when Paul ...
13. Mai 2024 · Paul Robeson (born April 9, 1898, Princeton, N.J., U.S.—died Jan. 23, 1976, Philadelphia, Pa.) was a celebrated American singer, actor, and black activist. The son of a former slave turned preacher, Robeson attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., where he was an All-America football player. Upon graduating from Rutgers at the head ...
